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Brewers overcome four-run deficit to beat Rays, take 2-0 lead in World Series

Cooper Pratt hits a go-ahead single in the seventh inning as Milwaukee rallies from four runs down to take a 5-4 win over Tampa Bay in Game 2 of the World Series.

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 3:58 AM
Brewers overcome four-run deficit to beat Rays, take 2-0 lead in World Series
Key Things to Know
  • The Milwaukee Brewers overcame a four-run deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 in Game 2.
  • Milwaukee now holds a 2-0 series lead heading into Game 3 at Tropicana Field on Monday night.
  • Sal Frelick hit a game-tying home run in the sixth inning, his first homer in three months.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Milwaukee Brewers overcame an early four-run deficit to defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 on Saturday night, taking a 2-0 lead in the World Series. Sal Frelick tied the game with a solo home run in the sixth inning, and 22-year-old rookie Cooper Pratt drove in the winning run with a seventh-inning single in Milwaukee.

Tampa Bay initially took a 4-0 lead in the first inning against rookie Logan Henderson, highlighted by Liam Hicks' two-run homer. Relief pitcher Abner Uribe earned the win with 1⅓ hitless innings, while Aaron Ashby secured his third postseason save to close out Milwaukee's seventh straight victory.

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